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The document outlines various competencies and situational questions related to customer focus, driving results, collaboration, trust, diversity, complexity management, self-development, business insight, strategic mindset, team building, courage, innovation, ambiguity management, vision and purpose, talent development, stakeholder engagement, and compliance management. Each section includes prompts for sharing specific experiences that demonstrate these competencies. The aim is to assess an individual's ability to handle different workplace scenarios effectively.
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Save Competency Questions For Later (Customer Focus)
‘Bulding sirorg customer relationships and delivering customer - centric
solutions,
“Tell me about an instance where you were able to convert a ‘not so happy
customer into a long-term supporter
Give me an example of where you anticipated a trend, threat, or change in
the marketplace that requited a shift to your customer approach, » fy foo a
DDeseribe a stuation when you had to solct customer feedback.
[ret me about a situation where you managed to further improve the
customer relationship and to maximize the customer Experience.
[ron me azout a ime you identified a paicular customer opportunity that
ested a ctl win win station mye fon af
Delren me avout a situation when you had to deal witha customer request
that yu tet asinappopinte Oa gah waa Bally ase ©
Desorive a time when you recognized a customer's requirements
proactively.
[Xlevretims about a tme where you inherited or Experienced a situation
unere a customer was deplaased wth you personally
‘Descxbe a time where you had to measure customer satisfaction
[levreme about time where you were able to delight a customer by
exceeding reir Expectations.
Drives Results
Ensuring accountabily and consistently achieving resus, even Under tough
cercumstances,
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Builing partnerships and working callaboraively with others to meet shared
objectives.
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contbutons objectives visite.
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esctibe forme atime when a co werker or team member Exressed
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Instills Trust
Gaining the confidence and bust of thers through honesty, ntgty, and
aathentaty,
[Xlbescrive ate a situation where you ensured tus nd pesenalitegty
wiintbe oganzaon
Delrenime stout a shusion when you delvered a dict message poor
Jescribe ¢ sivationwhare you had to make sure you practiced what you
preached in casas of intemal andr extemal pressures.
Pere me atout situation where you have put high standard of openness,
inegy andonesty neo ofect AL ix ced
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commitments
[lewvescite an instance when you hao acvly and aut gain the
conionce ards of ae (fa Chor. )
Je-ret me about a time when you sensed a level of dstust- eter in your
work tam ora projec eam.
Values Differences
Recognizing he value tht liferent perspectives and cultures bxing to an organization.
+ Petre me about an instance where a colleague of yous tackled challenges away you dd
rot understand or apo of
«+ Pelreime abou atime wher yu handle situation when an employee was not accepting of
ther eee BOOTS Cn, 1) wed talcae rot se)
2Pxhrot me stout a stun whens came tocflerencs between tual backgrounds and you
leveraged thom appropity,
Ltr me abou stuaten were yu have made esto foster deat an nckson in
your organization
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xoreneos and standard
Jerre me abut ine when you hao deliver feedback cosa a the message
was pool reeled
Manages Complexity
aking sense of complex, igh quantiy, snd sometimes contradictory information to effectively
solve problems.
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whan you recognized a proviem before anyone eee. { [ie ity bey wos tyes or cites ef
Lleire mean example wen you changed some inpotant procedures or processes that so
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and youre the wrong derision. CAT
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Prosi bfere mang aecion, fonPlans & Aligns
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[bescrse a stuaton were you had to align your task wth ther natives nthe
organization
re me about a situation when you missed an important deadline because you
underestimated the time cr resources it took,
Delbescriv time when you encountered 2 readbock in your projec.
escribe a particulary challenging project you ld - preferably one managing mary
stakeholders.
[Rlevescrive a stuaon hat showed how you manage and priitze mile projec.
[lester me about station where you were confronted wih mute config proes
Sandon ow rosources
[erret me abou station when you had fo manage the prortzaton of your tasks fo mest
your comments,
Self-Development
Using a combination of feadback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths
and weaknesses & actvey seeking ways fo further develop.
[loess fore aston that showed your approach tient ways of appiyng stengs
to now sues,
[ retime abou statin where you used business cies hay or fire suecoss-to
infiuence an important ceasion
[etme about statin where you Keifer tend that aete he esarization
Dre me about an inane wher n ganization was ot ble tomatch up © unExeced
bashes challenges.
[Pele bescibe a stuaton where you acon edo 8 mao business sucess.
Dxleret me about a stuston wnere your busines insights guided your ations.
[><}e-tel me about stution where you used your krowedge on competing businesses to
make animpertantdecion.
Strategic Mindset
‘Seeing ahead to future possbites and transiting them nto breakthrough stratagies,
[>cboescrte a siuaton wire youhad to shit the sate econo your team er
exgenizatn
[rete abou ane wten you entfied a hrabve strata opportunity rhe business
6+ P&lret me stout a ime when you set longtexm goals or your organization
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Operating eect, even when thing ar ot erin oh way ewan isnot ea.
= [Xlret me about atime when you involved others passion fora project where the goals or
tasks may not have been totaly clear a i.
«_ PXlbeserv a situation anee you gic adapted to a change in your werk area when others
‘were ress it and ling onthe oc way?
«+ Pelrot me about a stuatn where you helt handle and manage sks efesvey as
consequence of change
« Dxretime about atime when was important maintain your poductvy and quality nse
of sigieat changes at Work
+ [Kexcive me an example of a ime when you had to deal vith frequent ob changes or
Unbicectad events one 0.
- et me about asituation where you had to make decisions or ake ction without having
‘alte Information ore al lcture
(Drives Vision & Purpose >
Pinting compeling pcre of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action.
ett tere tod peter. cong eae
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fn order to
«+ Pelreime abut a stuon where you were invoWed in ceating a mision or vals statement
for an orgenzalon and then having to crmmuricae it various audiences.
«+ Pret me about atime where the vision forthe whole organization atected your vision fr your
Wwankhpormentbashes ofuretin ans WORE. Tran Tne ion
«+ Delret me about situation when you inspzed your tart think stetgicaly wih clear
+ Deleivescive a time wrere you were able to mtivat a team.
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Attracts & Develops Talents
‘tracing & developing people to meet both ter career goal andthe organization's goals
ime about a time when your coaching played a roe in turning a struggling performer into
strong cantibutor and valuad employee
+ Pesce an instance wner you support an employe o move on 1 ew career,
Assignment while you ai infor tem oct havea telacemon ft Riya,
+ besnte a stuaon wh you provided tinting ar catenging envionment hich
encouraged your moves o grow and develo.
+ Prloive me an example oho you developed tern our ergerzaon that has ove on
‘bigger, more responsi poston, ouside of your orgalzton.
+ P&lretme sboutatme when you rected a highly taented edu othe organiza
sameone whe wasnt tel poling but tough your efots was persuaded ean fe,
company
+ Pebescrve tome a stusion wher you made a wrong hie decison
+ Dre me aout ae whan you tracted and sled te best lets our orenzaton
Drives Stakeholder Engagement
‘Acting and being ackrowledged as a usted partner. Anticipating andl balancing the needs of
"mutipe stakeholders whisttaking jen strategic decisions ae one team,
+ Pesce a stuatonyouwerin where you had ob dipamat ar ect, tra rake
‘many concessions.
lease describe a situation which shows how you work to understand the business needs of
your stakeholders?
+ [rete saute es! i stakeholder you naveha to manage nthe at years.
What made them Stat and how da you approach hem?
»[Peleret me aout te when you had to work wth ntal extern
business ons ae ote your sion ree gan real buyin
holes to get
[2<]e-cive me an example of when you needed a manage Ex ecatons of slakehoders whose
‘ows were diferent fom your gum
[lester me abou a ins when you antcpated stakeholder needs and concerns
Conducts Compliance Management
Understanding the Bayer compliance requirements for Procurement and driving compliance with
ll inirnal ae extemal reevant polices, suchas codes of conduc, practices, agulatons es.
‘tin thal area of responsibilty
Pbrveo an example of where you were invavedin designing, developing or inpementing 2
Procrcment ley” How id you adress the change management aspects of the
impemeraton?
[Plrot me about situation wher your adherence to Compliance caused you a problem with a
stakeholder and ow dl ou del wt the stakeholder
[serve a stun where yourintgrty was compromises by 2 supple and what you
dotereaahvethe station?
[e-Provide an example of where your compliance to poly, reguiation or guidelines proved
sucoessfl and why?
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